Word · Frequency #29419
eider
绒鸭
核心释义
eider
- 1.
绒鸭;用自身绒毛筑巢的海鸭
Any of the species of Somateria spp. and Polysticta stelleri or of the seaduck subfamily Merginae, which line their nests with fine down (taken from their own bodies).
绒鸭;用自身绒毛筑巢的海鸭;绒鸭绒
用法In use
We saw an eider swimming near the rocky shore.
用法提示:句中“eider”为名词,指绒鸭这种海鸟。
Eiders build their nests close to the sea, using soft down from their chests.
用法提示:“Eiders”是“eider”的复数形式,作主语,指绒鸭。
The female eider stays on the nest while the male waits nearby.
用法提示:“eider”作主语中心词,指绒鸭。
the eider + singular verb
用 the 加单数名词可泛指整个物种,谓语用单数。
The eider is a large sea duck.
绒鸭是一种大型海鸭。
eiders + plural verb
eiders 是 eider 的复数形式,作主语时谓语用复数。
Eiders migrate south in winter.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- common eider
- 欧绒鸭(常见绒鸭物种)
- The common eider is known for its soft down.欧绒鸭以其柔软的绒羽而闻名。
- king eider
- 王绒鸭(北极绒鸭物种)
- A king eider was swimming near the shore.一只王绒鸭在岸边附近游动。
- eider duck
- 绒鸭
- The eider duck lives along northern coasts.绒鸭生活在北方沿海地区。
- eider down
- 绒鸭绒羽(优质羽绒)
- This quilt is filled with eider down.这床被子填充的是绒鸭绒羽。
- eider colony
- 绒鸭群(繁殖群体)
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
音似“爱得”:爱得(eider)这团绒鸭绒,柔软温暖。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:动物学图鉴、自然纪录片解说、观鸟记录 “eider” 是较正式的鸟类名称,多用于动物学资料或书面介绍;日常口语中更常说 eider duck。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
eider /ˈaɪdə/ 的尾音为 /aɪdə/。cider、rider、wider、glider、spider 结尾都是 -ider,读 /aɪdə/,与 eider 押韵。注意形近词 elder /ˈeldə/ 拼写非常接近但不押韵;either 虽以 ei 开头,但常读 /ˈaɪðə/ 或 /ˈiːðə/,也不是 /aɪdə/。
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